Japanese mother, wife of interned Shinto priest, with youngest of her nine children who are American born. She has been in the United States ten years and does not speak English. San Francisco, California, 1942

Members of the Esaki family arrive at Turlock assembly center. The parents,

who came to this country 38 years ago, owned a fruit ranch near Winters

on which all but two of this group lived. 1942

Members of farm families await evacuation bus. In March they came from

Santa Barbara County to Alameda County, so that all members of the family

could be evacuated together. Centerville, California, 1942

Mealtime in one of the mess halls at this War Relocation Authority center

for evacuees of Japanese ancestry. Manzanar, California, 1942

Mrs. Dave Tatsuno prepares a final meal prior to evacuation of residents

of Japanese ancestry. She and her husband, a University of California graduate,

both were born in this country. San Francisco, California, 1942

Pre-school children on the way to their barrack homes from morning class.

Manzanar, California, 1942

Stringing poles in a bean field in Santa Clara County. Farmers and other evacuees

will be given opportunities to follow their callings at War Relocation

Authority centers. Sunnyvale, California, 1942

Staff of The Manzanar Free Press at work. It is published twice a week and

printed mostly in English with one page translated into Japanese. 1942